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5 beds3,370 sqft$148/sqft
979 SW 3rd Pl, Renton, WA 98057
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.45 acresLot Size
2006Year Built
$148/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stunning custom view home ready for even your pickiest buyers. 2006 construction with amazing attention to detail. From the rocking chair front porch to the entertainment-sized & sun-drenched deck, this is a must see. Gleaming hardwood floors, built in cabinets, 9 foot ceilings on all floors. Gourmet chef's kitchen with granite slab counters, top end stainless appliances plus breakfast bar. Open flowing floor plan with natural light throughout. Situated on a private shy 1/2 acre lot.Stunning custom view home ready for even your pickiest buyers. 2006 construction with amazing attention to detail. From the rocking chair front porch to the entertainment-sized & sun-drenched deck, this is a must see. Gleaming hardwood floors, built in cabinets, 9 foot ceilings on all floors. Gourmet chef's kitchen with granite slab counters, top end stainless appliances plus breakfast bar. Open flowing floor plan with natural light throughout. Situated on a private shy 1/2 acre lot.
  • Listed by: Matt Baebler notices.seattlenortheast@johnlscott.com • John L. Scott, Inc.
Listing closed: 07/26/2013 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 464160

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,030,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Renton, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 979 Southwest 3rd Place

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,528 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Earlington
  • School District: Renton
  • View: Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 03-26-2013
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Lot Size: 0.45 AC / 19,440 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, RV Parking
  • Area: 360 - Skyway Area
  • Directions: From 405 exit 2 North (towards Rainier). Take a left onto Sunset Blvd. Take a right on Earlington Ave SW, take a left on 3rd pl, driveway will be on your left.
  • Bus Route Number: 101
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2012
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, See Remarks, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Master, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main, Bedroom-Upper, Master Bedroom-Upper, Extra Fin Rm-Lower, Living Room-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Family Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bathroom Full-Upper, Rec Room-Lower, Utility Room-Lower, Bedroom-Lower, Bathroom Half-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Extra Fin Rm, Living Room, Bathroom Three Quarter, Family Room, Dining Room, Bathroom Full, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Half, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Renton
  • Water Company: Renton
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 15
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 2143700755
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3370
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3370
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 3370.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 979 Southwest 3rd Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 26, 2013

Sold

NWMLS #464160

$499,950
Jun 24, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #357166359

$499,950
Apr 28, 2013

Pending

NWMLS #464160

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/26/2013

Sold

NWMLS #464160

$499,950
06/24/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #357166359

$499,950
04/28/2013

Pending

NWMLS #464160

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Public Records for 979 Southwest 3rd Place

Taxable ValueLand$536,000Additions$444,000Total$980,000
Tax Record2026$10,628 ($886 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.2Total Finished SqFt4,270 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,370 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt900 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area520 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,440 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2006ZoningR-8CountyKINGAPN214370-0755

Schools near 979 Southwest 3rd Place

This home is within Renton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lakeridge Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Dimmitt Middle School
Public6 to 8

Renton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Talley High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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